The battery is too low to lock the door. This is indicated by the keypad flashing red three times with three beeps. Remove the batteries and replace with a fresh set. The mounting plate is placing tension on the torque blade.
It's possible that the smart lock won't calibrate or connect with the panel. Try rebooting the door lock by removing the batteries. Removing the batteries will force the device to reset. Then, check the security panel (or control panel) to make sure that the door lock is appearing on the list of connected devices.
My Keypad Is Unresponsive
Test each button on the keypad (one at a time), and listen for a beep as each button is pressed. If beeping is not heard on all buttons, replace the batteries. If battery replacement does not solve the problem, contact Kwikset Support at 1-866-863-6584.
FIRST: Most electronic lock issues are due to battery condition. Poor quality or old batteries do not supply enough power to the lock for proper function. First step will always be to ensure you are using good batteries.
Here is what usually causes a Kwikset lock to not work after a battery change: Batteries Incorrectly Installed. Dirty or Corroded Connections. Technical Glitch in the Lock.
Make sure the User Code is correct and that the Kwikset button is pushed after entering the User Code. If the door still won't unlock, use a key to unlock the door. Call technical support for further troubleshooting.
No user codes are programmed. If there are no codes in the lock, the lock button will not lock the door. This is indicated by the keypad flashing red three times with three beeps. Program at least one user code and test the Lock button again.
Go to "Trust Agents" and turn the Google trust agent off. Wait a bit then turn back on. Go back into "Smart Lock" and you should be able to configure again.
Your Smart Lock will give you low-battery warnings for multiple weeks before it loses power. However, if your Smart Lock dies entirely before you can replace your batteries, your key will still work. This is the same deadbolt key that you've always used - the Smart Lock doesn't change the key needed.
Check that the bolt hole is at least 1” deep so the bolt fully extends. Check that the door closes properly so that when the deadbolt is extended, it is going into the bolt hole and not hitting the deadbolt strike or door frame. Check that the mounting screws securing the exterior keypad are not over-tightened.
The lock should beep twice when it unlocks and once when it locks. It will also beep if there is a warning such as a low battery or a jammed bolt.
The battery is too low to lock the door. This is indicated by the Checkmark and Lock symbols flashing simultaneously five times with five beeps. Remove the batteries and replace with a fresh set. The mounting plate is placing tension on the torque blade.
Eventually, after many months of safeguarding, that smart lock battery will drain. What happens if your smart lock battery dies? The good news is that we call these locks “smart” for a reason. Before their batteries die, most smart locks will let you know that they're running low on juice.
You can program your smart deadbolt to automatically lock behind you, setting the timing for anywhere from 30 seconds to 4 minutes. The reason to try it is simple: it could make your home safer. Here are five ways the auto-lock feature on your Schlage smart lock can increase your security.
A keypad door lock, or keyless door lock, is a popular and widely used type of code lock. It requires the user to enter a numeric code, rather than using a separate key. Pressing the correct sequence of numbers releases a deadbolt, which automatically locks after the door closes.
Replace batteries with new ones to ensure that lock is properly powered. Typical battery life based on 10 entries per day is 10-12 months if the door is properly aligned and the lock does not encounter interference in lock/unlocking the door.
Hold the button continuously for 30 seconds until you hear a beeping sound and see the status LED flashing red. Press the program button once again until you see the status LED flashing green and hear two beeping sounds. The Kwikset SmartCode deadbolt has now been reset and ready to be set up again.
Keep holding the button for 30 seconds until the lock beeps and the status LED flashes red. 3. Press the Program button once more. When the LED flashes green and you hear two beeps, the lock has been reset.